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In reply to the discussion: Trump may fire missiles and close major roads in California during 'No Kings' protests, US military clarifies on live fi [View all]Abnredleg
(1,225 posts)23. The press release has no mention of naval gunfire
And it explicitly states that no public highways will be closed. There will be live fires so that may refer to artillery firing from the beach or other firing points. It appears rumors got ahead of fact once again, which is not surprising given the political climate.
https://www.marines.mil/News/Press-Releases/Press-Release-Display/Article/4323899/marines-showcase-amphibious-capabilities-for-marine-corps-250th-birthday/
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Trump may fire missiles and close major roads in California during 'No Kings' protests, US military clarifies on live fi [View all]
Farmer-Rick
Oct 16
OP
It's a disguised Economic Times link: Right bias, Mixed Factuality and Low Credibility
Bernardo de La Paz
Oct 16
#8
I live in the area & have never heard of ships firing towards Camp Pendleton across a main freeway. nt
AnotherMother4Peace
Oct 16
#21
I went directly to LA Times. Looks like Newsom considered closing the 5 for safety but it will remain open
chia
Oct 16
#16
I-5 in Oceanside is one of the main corridors between LA & SD. Both will be having
AnotherMother4Peace
Oct 16
#15
There's a beautiful beachside CA State campground off I-5 in Oceanside: surfing, sun, sand,
AnotherMother4Peace
Oct 16
#19
noun: war-monger - a person who encourages or advocates aggression towards other countries or groups.
twodogsbarking
Oct 16
#25